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We remember Hubert Cover
We remember Hubert Cover
Timeline
Timeline
birth
Jamaica
Source:9063054
1916
service
British Army
Private
3517
British West Indies Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:980449
January 1916
1917
death
Killed in Action
burnt to death as a result of cordite explosion
France
Source:7174654
Source:9063054
10th May 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7174654
sibling
Alise Jane
Source:9063054
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hubert |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Cover |
| Source | 980449 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3517 | British West Indies Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Family
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alise Jane | sister |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMT Verdala Jan 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Verdala Jan 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Killed on the Western Front: British West Indies RegimentMore about Killed on the Western Front: British West Indies Regiment
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Memorial obelisk, St. Ann parish, St. Ann's Bay, Middlesex, Jamaica, West IndiesMore about Memorial obelisk, St. Ann parish, St. Ann's Bay, Middlesex, Jamaica, West Indies
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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